YEARLY HIGH
0.4385 MNT
YEARLY LOW
0.3799 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4242 MNT

2018 PYG to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PYG to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.4385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 0.3799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0586 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4291 to the December average rate of 0.4158, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4385 was down 3.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4557, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PYG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,193 MNT
2017 Average 2,161 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 1,899 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 293.13 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4353
0.4141
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to MNT Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.4282, compared to 0.4202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0492 MNT (High: 0.4291 / Low: 0.3799). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 MNT (High: 0.4334 / Low: 0.4294).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0492
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.4335) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4451), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0116 (-2.61%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.4335
2017 Avg (March) 0.4451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4344 0.4259 0.4291
February 0.4312 0.4238 0.4288
March 0.4385 0.4297 0.4335
April 0.4334 0.4294 0.4311
May 0.4325 0.4195 0.4260
June 0.4291 0.3799 0.4205
July 0.4295 0.4245 0.4270
August 0.4260 0.4174 0.4234
September 0.4195 0.4139 0.4172
October 0.4219 0.4137 0.4179
November 0.4242 0.4148 0.4197
December 0.4254 0.4101 0.4158